Wittgenstein and William James /
This book explores Wittgenstein's engagement with the work of the pragmatist William James. Russell Goodman argues that James exerted a positive influence on Wittgenstein's thought. This provocative account of the convergence in the thinking of two major philosophers will be sought by stud...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2002
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Varieties of pragmatic experience
- Wittgenstein and The varieties of religious experience
- Wittgenstein and The principles of psychology: an introduction
- What is it like to be a human being?
- Language and meaning
- Pragmatism reconsidered
- Coda
- Notes
- Index.
